Everyone knows what Sonic is the fastest hedgehog around, or at least in video games, but here are 21 interesting things you may not have known about the blue hero. First off, the original Sonic concept was inspired by "Level 1-1" in Super Mario Bros., according to Yuji Naka. Continue reading to see more.

Love Sonic the Hedgehog and FPS games? Then you'll love this fan-made mashup which "takes gamers on a familiar journey through the first mini level that they have probably played many times but with a new viewpoint." Continue reading to experience the game from a whole new perspective.

Ever wonder what classic games would look like if they were compatible with multi-display setups? Well, wonder no more as this gamer has decided to show us. As you can probably tell, there's not much to explore when the entire stage is laid out in front of you, due to the 6060 X 1080 combined resolution. Continue reading for more.

This geeky gamer managed to cram an entire level - granted its a custom stage - into a hand drawn flipbook. For those who don't already know, the first flip book appeared in September, 1868, when it was patented by John Barnes Linnett under the name kineograph ("moving picture"). Continue reading to see more.

Dr. Robotnik may have turned Sonic and all his friends into robots, but what was the real reason for doing so? Let's just say that it doesn't involve world domination, but rather something more artsy. Continue reading to to find out.

We all know that Sonic is based on a hedgehog, but in the games, he's not really a realistic representation of the animal. However, this Worth1000.com member decided to show us just what a real-life version would look like. That's not all, we've rounded up more viral images, courtesy of Imgur, for your viewing enjoyment. Click here to see our favorites. Continue reading for some of the most popular videos today.

Nearly all video game fans are familiar with the blue hedgehog, but here's something you may not have known: "Sonic's first true voice actor was Takeshi Kusao for the arcade game SegaSonic the Hedgehog, with Junichi Kanemaru continually voicing the role beginning with the release of Sonic Adventure." Click here to see more amazing fan art. Continue reading to watch a trailer for an amazing Sonic fan film.

Ever wonder why Tails is really Sonic's sidekick? No, it isn't because he's able to fly, but rather something much more special that takes an extreme load off the hedgehog. Continue reading to see what it is.

Let's face it, not ever Sonic fan is skilled enough to finish each and every level within the time limit. With that said, this is what really happens when time runs out before Sonic is able to free the animals, or so Dorkly wants us to think. Continue reading for the video.

Though SEGA may not have a console to call their own, Sonic the Hedgehog is still popular as ever, with games appearing on the Xbox 360, PS3, DS, and more. Click here to see some incredible Sonic the Hedgehog fan-art. Continue reading for an awesome stop-motion Sonic video.